Get the insights you need With Sidebar Solution Focus Groups

Elevate your trial strategy with our cutting-edge focus group services, powered by years of experience. Imagine gaining real-time, jury-level insights from a diverse group of 8–12 participants, all from the convenience of Zoom. Whether you lead the session or rely on our expert facilitation, you’ll uncover the strengths and weaknesses of your case, refine your arguments, and pinpoint key themes for voir dire and trial. Our detailed reports analysis and deliver actionable feedback on liability, damages, and defenses, giving you the clarity and confidence to win. Don’t just prepare for trial—dominate it. Let us help you see your case through the eyes of your jury.

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Elite Legal Focus Group

Meet with our attorney, who has conducted several focus groups. We will meet to identify the key issues in your case and determine what information you wish to gather from your focus group. You can either participate actively or sit back and relax while our attorney guides through the questions and answers during the focus group. At the end of the focus group, each member will complete a form with additional questions, and you will receive an in-depth report regarding the entire focus group. You will find additional examples of this report here.

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Free Consultation: Offer a free 15-minute strategy session to discuss how our focus group services can benefit your case.

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Self-driven Focus Group

Unlock powerful insights with a curated Zoom focus group, bringing together 8 to 12 individuals for a dynamic, data-driven discussion. You’ll shape the conversation, ensuring you extract the most valuable perspectives to refine your strategy. Designed for maximum engagement, these immersive three-hour sessions capture real-time feedback, providing you with a rich tapestry of qualitative data. At the conclusion, each participant shares in-depth insights, and you receive a meticulously crafted report—empowering you to make informed, strategic decisions with clarity and confidence. Explore sample reports on the next page.

How Our Focus Group Services Work

  1. Customized Setup:

    • We recruit 8–12 participants who match the demographics of your trial venue or target audience.

    • Sessions are conducted via Zoom for convenience and accessibility.

  2. Flexible Options:

    • Attorney-Led Focus Groups: You can run the session yourself, asking tailored questions to the group.

    • Our Expert-Led Focus Groups: Our team will facilitate the session based on your objectives, ensuring a structured and insightful discussion.

  3. Detailed Reporting:

    • After the session, we provide a comprehensive report summarizing the group’s feedback, including:

      • Key takeaways about your case’s strengths and weaknesses.

      • Insights into how participants perceive liability, damages, or defenses.

      • Recommendations for improving your case strategy, voir dire, and trial presentation.

Key Benefits of Our Focus Group Services

  • Cost-Effective Insight: Gain jury-level feedback without the expense of a mock trial.

  • Convenience: Conduct sessions remotely via Zoom, saving time and travel costs.

  • Customization: Tailor the focus group to your specific case needs, whether it’s a personal injury, criminal defense, or commercial litigation matter.

  • Actionable Results: Our reports provide clear, actionable insights to strengthen your case.

  • Improved Voir Dire: Identify biases, attitudes, and characteristics to look for (or avoid) in jury selection.

  • Trial Preparation: Test your opening statements, closing arguments, and key evidence to see what resonates with the group.

Testimonial

Participating in the Focus Group was an eye-opening experience that provided invaluable insights into our case. It highlighted certain key issues we had discussed and even highlighted one issue that we had not considered, offering a fresh perspective that helped us refine our approach. The process allowed us to narrow our position, leading to a more succinct and targeted discovery strategy and, ultimately, a stronger trial presentation.

Ilya Law was a pleasure to work with throughout the process. Their expertise and guidance made the experience seamless and highly effective. Brad, in particular, provided professional insight and thoughtful recommendations that helped us maximize the benefits of the Focus Group. Additionally, the online Zoom option made participation incredibly convenient, allowing us to engage with the process efficiently while remaining cost effective for our client and case needs. Their support was instrumental in shaping our case with greater clarity and precision, and I highly recommend this process to any attorney looking to strengthen their trial strategy.

Trial Attorney, AZ

Why A Focus Group

Sidebar Solution Focus Groups are an invaluable tool for attorneys to gain critical insights into how real people perceive their case. By simulating a jury-like environment, attorneys can:

  • Identify strengths and weaknesses in their case strategy.

  • Test case themes, arguments, and evidence to see what resonates with a diverse group.

  • Anticipate opposing counsel’s arguments and prepare effective counterpoints.

  • Refine voir dire questions to select the most favorable jurors during trial.

  • Evaluate potential damages or awards and understand how jurors might calculate them.

  • Build confidence in their case presentation by receiving real-time feedback.

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